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Bermuda’s football teams launched their Island Games campaigns with a pair of victories today [July 13], as the men’s under-23 squad and the senior women’s team both secured wins in their opening matches. The Bermuda men’s under-23 team began their tournament with a solid 2-0 victory over the Western Isles, and later in the day, […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] The Bermuda men’s under-23 and women’s national football teams made winning starts to their Island Games campaigns in Orkney today [July 13]. In their opening match against the Western Isles, the under-23 team enjoyed a convincing 2-0 victory thanks to second-half goals from Joshua Joseph and Keyni Mills at the Rendall […]

Bermudian striker Nahki Wells made his debut for his new club, Luton Town, in an 8-1 pre-season friendly victory against Slovenian Second League side NK Triglav Kranj. Wells played for 30 minutes in the match, which concluded a training week for his team in Slovenia. Related Stories Huddersfield Fans Gather For Celebration Wells & Huddersfield […]

Monday, July 14 is expected to see a mix of sun and cloud, a few showers that increase overnight, with the high to be near 32°C/89°F and the low to be near 26°C/78°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be SSW. The relative humidity is expected to be near 71%. Sunrise […]

FoodHub Bermuda has announced a “major leadership reorganization and expansion with the opening of six strategic leadership positions.” A spokesperson said, “FoodHub Bermuda, one of the island’s largest and most dynamic businesses, announces a major leadership reorganization and expansion with the opening of six strategic leadership positions: Chief Operating Officer, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, […]

The Transport Control Department [TCD] will launch Phase Two of its enhanced digital applications on July 14, as part of its “efforts to simplify and modernize vehicle-related services. ” A Government spokesperson said, “These updates are designed to improve efficiency, increase transparency, and enhance the overall customer experience. “The first phase became available online starting […]

Bermuda Universal Electric [BUE], a division of the BAC Group, has recently completed its first NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Training. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Universal Electric [BUE], a division of the BAC Group, has completed its first NFPA 70E Electrical Safety Training, delivering powerful, hands-on instruction to professionals from Bermuda’s top commercial, institutional, and industrial […]

A new champion has been crowned in the Western County Cup competition, as challengers Somerset Bridge staged an impressive upset to defeat cup holders Willow Cuts by 38 runs in the Second Round at White Hill Field. Somerset Bridge won the toss and elected to bat, posting a total of 158 before being bowled out. […]

Bermudian basketball player Ralph Scott led his NBA Academy Select Purple team to an 83-68 victory over the Mississauga Monarchs at the NBA Academy Games. Scott scored a game-high 22 points in 26 minutes on the court. His performance included shooting 8-for-15 from the field and 3-for-6 from three-point range. The Bermudian player also contributed […]

The 2025 Big Game Classic Tournament got underway as part of the Bermuda Triple Crown series. According to the event website, “The largest event of the Triple Crown series, the Bermuda Big Game Classic is one of the world’s most prestigious blue marlin tournaments thanks in part to a fleet of some of the sport’s […]

Jens Drea claimed a commanding victory this week in the latest installment of the Bermuda Triathlon Association’s Super Sprint Series, held at the picturesque Clearwater Beach. Drea showcased impressive form across the 200m swim, three-lap bike course, and two-lap run, crossing the finish line in a swift time of 25 minutes and 9 seconds. Following […]

Bermuda will again serve as a critical node in global digital connectivity as Google announced a second transatlantic cable which will connect Florida to Spain, transiting through Bermuda and the Azores, Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne said in the House of Assembly. The Minister’s full statement follows below: Mr. Speaker, In 2022, Bermuda took a […]

The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] conducted the Semi-Final draw for the Under-23 Summer League Knock-Out Cup. Four strong teams remain in contention for the coveted silverware: the Somerset Trojans, Dandy Town Hornets, FC Bascome, and the PHC Zebras. Both semi-final matches are scheduled to take place on Monday, July 21st, with the BAA Field hosting […]

Police are investigating an assault in Warwick this evening [July 12] which resulted in a man being taken to hospital. A police spokesperson said, “Police are investigating an assault that occurred outside a private residence, on Dunscombe Road in Warwick, around 8:15pm on Saturday 12th July 2025. “It is believed that the victim was sitting […]

Bermudian junior golfers Oliver Betschart and Dylan Musso have completed the final round of the Uswing Mojing Junior World Championship at Torrey Pines Golf Club in California. In a field of 216 players, Betschart finished tied for 48th place. He carded rounds of 77, 73, and 76 for a three-day total of 226, placing him […]

Sunday, July 13 is expected to see more sun than cloud with the chance of a shower later, with the high to be near 32°C/89°F and the low to be near 27°C/80°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be south. The relative humidity is expected to be near 72%. Sunrise will […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Triathlete Megan Berry said she is “excited and nervous” about making her debut at the International Island Games in Orkney, Scotland, tomorrow [July 13]. The 31-year-old will be the first Team Bermuda athlete in action at the biennial Games when she competes at the Stomness Marina Slip at 4am BDA time. […]

[Updated with photos + written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda’s travelling party of more than 60 athletes received the warmest of Orkney welcomes at the International Island Games opening ceremony today [July 12]. Held inside a pack Bignold Park in Kirkwall, Bermuda’s team looked resplendent in their eye-catching pink shirts, referencing the island’s unique natural attributes […]

[Written by Stephen Wright] Aaron Simmons is on a mission – not just to elevate his own game, but to put Bermuda badminton on the map and inspire a new generation of players. The 23-year-old is among a team of seven athletes – Danial Hughes, Aaron Simmons, Rishi Gadimwale, Jin Sun, Desi Darrell, Emma Moran-Lee, […]

Bermuda’s Ralph Scott led his basketball team in scoring during competition at the NBA Academy Games, as his NBA Academy Select Purple squad was narrowly defeated 95-94 by the NBA Academy Select Red. Scott put up a team-high 16 points in 28 minutes of action. His stat line included shooting 6-for-15 from the field and […]

[Updating] The opening ceremony of the Island Games in Orkney, Scotland is being held this afternoon [July 12], with Bermuda’s team joining teams from other islands all around the world. More than 60 athletes will represent Bermuda across seven sports – athletics, badminton, bowls, golf, squash, triathlon, and football – at the multi-sport event, and […]

Bermuda’s national beach volleyball teams faced a challenging opening day at the fourth stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour in Mexico, with both pairs recording two losses in pool play. In the women’s competition, the team of Megan Hands and Natalie Gazzard fell 2-0 to Cristina Almeida and Amber Bennet of the U.S. Virgin […]

Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron competed in four races at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, driving in both Trot and Pace events. In his first race, the third of the evening, Waldron drove The Gambler to a fifth-place finish in the Trot Class, crossing the line in 1:59&2. Later, in the tenth race, also a […]

A two-vehicle collision on Kindley Field Road in St. George’s early this morning [July 12] resulted in multiple people being injured. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 2:30am on Saturday, July 12, 2025, Police and Emergency Medical Services personnel were dispatched to a two vehicle road traffic collision involving a motorcycle and an SUV on Kindley […]

Bermudian cyclist Conor White was back in competitive action this week, taking on a strong field in the Cycle Exchange Guildford Open Grand Prix Criterium in the UK. A total of 65 riders lined up at the start, making for a challenging and fast-paced one-day race. White put in a solid performance, navigating the technical […]

A motorcyclist was transported to hospital following a three-vehicle collision on Montpelier Road in Devonshire yesterday [July 11]. A police spokesperson said, “Around 1:15 p.m. on Friday, July 11, 2025, police and other first responders were dispatched to a serious three-vehicle collision on Montpelier Road, near the junction with Hesitation Lane, Devonshire. “Initial information suggests that […]

Bermudian footballer Logan Jiménez played for Hibernian Under-19 against Sheffield United Under-21 in a pre-season friendly in York, England, yesterday [July 11]. Hibernian lost 1-0 to their slightly older opposition. Jiménez recently played friendlies for the Hibernian senior team against German side MSV Duisburg and Ajax in the Netherlands. The striker helped the Hibernian Under-18 […]

The Department of Marine & Ports Services has released the weekly shipping schedule for ship arrivals commencing on Saturday, July 12th. On Saturday the Liberty of the Seas cruise ship is expected, on Sunday the Norwegian Jewel cruise ship will arrive, and on Monday the Oleander container ship and the Vision of the Seas cruise […]

July 11 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 2,811.52, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 49 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF], and the full report for the week is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock […]